Intadine 5% Ointment

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Rs.43.70for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Ointment each)
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Composition FOR Intadine 5% Ointment

Povidone Iodine(5%)

food interaction for Intadine Ointment

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pregnancy interaction for Intadine Ointment

lactation interaction for Intadine Ointment

medicine interaction for Intadine Ointment

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Intadine 5% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Intadine 5% Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Intadine 5% Ointment

Povidone Iodine(5%)

Intadine ointment uses

{med_name} is used to prevent wound infection.

How intadine ointment works

Intadine 5% Ointment is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.

Common side effects of intadine ointment

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Intadine Ointment

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    Rs. 2.07/gm of Ointment
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  • Balvidine 5% Ointment
    (30 gm Ointment in tube)
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    Rs. 1.83/gm of Ointment
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Expert advice FOR Intadine Ointment

  • Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
  • Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.

Frequently asked questions FOR Intadine 5% Ointment

Povidone Iodine

Q. Can I put Intadine 5% Ointment on an open wound?
Intadine 5% Ointment can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Intadine 5% Ointment on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Intadine 5% Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Intadine 5% Ointment has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Intadine 5% Ointment be used?
Intadine 5% Ointment is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.
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Q. How should Intadine 5% Ointment solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.
Q. Can Intadine 5% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Intadine 5% Ointment over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Intadine 5% Ointment.
Q. Can I put Intadine 5% Ointment on an open wound?
Intadine 5% Ointment can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Intadine 5% Ointment on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Intadine 5% Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Intadine 5% Ointment has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Intadine 5% Ointment be used?
Intadine 5% Ointment is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.
Q. How should Intadine 5% Ointment solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.
Q. Can Intadine 5% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Intadine 5% Ointment over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Intadine 5% Ointment.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)